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Looking for games like Garden Diary? Here are top casual management recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Cozy Liora, A Completely Fictional Story About a City Inside a Whale or Ursid.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Open your journal, pour your coffee, your little cat is already there. While Lo-Fi sounds drift into your room, your plants grow, your moments gather into a small world of their own. Here, time flows slowly, every line belongs to you. Did you forget that peace could be this simple? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cozy Liora.

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  2. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    89% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Welcome to Whaleville!The world’s first town inside a whale. It’s friendly, a little odd and utterly charming. Explore every corner of this peculiar place, help the locals — and maybe they’ll help you find a way out. Or... maybe you’ll decide to stay. Chart Your Own Course Turn the wheel, wind up the key — you're the captain of your own boat. Where will your journey take you? Explore t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Completely Fictional Story About a City Inside a Whale.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Ursid is a zen puzzle game inspired by the constellations and the beauty of their imaginary pictures. In the role of the little boy Aster, players will freely explore the star sky, connect the stars, find out the hidden images, and gradually reveal an emotional father-son story while counting down to the moment the Ursid Shower appears. Features: A total of 40+ handcrafted detailed leve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ursid.

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  4. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 286 reviews

    ‎The August Before is a meditative narrative 3D puzzle about cleaning up, sorting out and packing up your life before moving on. In Chapter One, play through the first snippets of the story and get acquainted with your room, and the people in your life. Teenage love, first losses, and notes from friends are scattered in the corners: explore the details of the heroine's life, pack up the life you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The August Before: Chapter One.

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  5. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    "Packit List" is a short, 3D organizing puzzle game that takes about an hour to complete. You will follow the wonderful adventures of Hana, a high school girl who travels across multiple worlds to organize various themed objects in a limited space If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Packit List.

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  6. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 215 reviews

    From a world in ruins to a world in bloom. This serene management game lets you explore an alien planet where things have gone amiss. Harness the power of plants to restore the environment and build a flourishing community with your crewmates. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distant Bloom.

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  8. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 200 reviews
    Critic Score 52%Based on 2 reviews

    Letters is a cozy, often funny, and sometimes sad game about friendship, courage, and the power of words. Journey back to the 90s and 2000s to follow the story of Sarah and move through her beautiful hand-drawn letters and nostalgic pixel worlds. Help her navigate all the ups and downs of growing up and decide what kind of person she'll become. Use words to solve riddles and explore Sarah's col… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letters: A Written Adventure.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    73% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    Plant your strategy! Defend mystical trees in this captivating strategy game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nanuleu.

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  10. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 2,468 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 7 reviews

    Buy LEGO Builder's Journey on PlayStation Store, a poetic puzzle that takes place in a LEGO® brick world, with brick-by-brick effects and a beautiful soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LEGO Builder's Journey.

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  11. A cozy idle game about restoring a nature reserve across a little archipelago. Plant habitats, welcome wildlife, decorate five islands your way and watch the seasons turn. Make a few choices, then leave it: your reserve keeps growing while you're away, and nothing is lost. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Idle Isle.

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    99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    99% User Score Based on 154 reviews

    Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rita.

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  13. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    81% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Emberlands: Desktop Village is a cozy idle village builder designed to sit anywhere on your screen while you work on other tasks. Set in the colorful world of Into the Emberlands, you’ll collect resources, unlock your favorite buildings and characters, and grow a village that’s uniquely yours — all while a little knack roams around your screen for resources. Your tiny co-workerPlace the game an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emberlands: Desktop Village.

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  14. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    65% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    'Pieces of the Past' is a cute, sentimental adventure where you restore family keepsakes to uncover touching stories. Blend puzzle-solving with the joy of preserving memories in this delightful journey! Step into the life of Lily, a young adult gifted with the extraordinary ability of "repairing memories." Fix broken items in this cozy, heartfelt puzzle adventure to uncover hidden family secrets. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pieces of the Past.

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  15. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    Pieced Together is a cozy scrapbooking game that takes you on a heartfelt journey about friendship and getting older. Sort items, solve gentle puzzles, and decorate the scrapbook as you uncover the story piece by piece If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pieced Together.

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  16. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 885 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

    Undusted: Letters from the Past is a casual game in which you clean and restore dirty items. What is her story as she returns to a long-neglected house? Enjoy the satisfying audiovisuals featuring sensually designed sounds and graphics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undusted: Letters from the Past.

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  17. What do you need after a tough day? A cup of tea, a warm blanket, and a session of diorama building. No goals to achieve, no resources to micromanage, just a stress-free, relaxing experience of assembling a set piece as you want it to be. Kick back and relax, enjoying an ambient soundtrack focused on bringing out the creator in you, and let the day's stress simply fade away. This is Mini Worlds Di… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mini Worlds Dioramas.

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  18. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    89% User Score Based on 227 reviews

    ‎The August Before is a meditative narrative 3D puzzle about cleaning up, sorting out and packing up your lifebefore moving on. Teenage love, first losses, and notes from friends are scattered in the corners: explore the details of the heroine'slife, pack up the life you will take with you, and say goodbye - if you can. And remember - you can't take the past with you. Pack your life Clean up the r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The August Before.

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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    97% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Astronook is a small astronomy game where you can explore space from your cozy office. Map out constellations, photograph planets and discover the hidden wonders of space. This is a demo! Features ✨ Map out magical constellations in star-mapping puzzles Use your star chart to find and photograph a variety of charming planets☄️ Keep tabs on the latest cosmic news - who knows what celestial won… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astronook.

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  20. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    98% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Be a stone Golem and try to save Nature with the help of an adorable Fox! Reconnect ancient sources of energy in environmental puzzles. Discover secrets from a lost civilization and save animals on an emotional quest in a cozy, colorful world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature.

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  21. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 1,303 reviews

    "There is a saying that when you depart from this world, the dog who went ahead will warmly welcome you." While spending time in dog heaven, Bong-gu the Welsh Corgi suddenly catches his dad's scent. Now, he embarks on a journey to meet his dad. Will Bong-gu be able to see his dad again? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Little Puppy.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Welcome to Little Rooms! Enter a house, pick a room and search the requested objects! Take your time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Rooms.

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  23. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    98% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    In Simpler Times, you step into the shoes of Taina as she prepares to move out of her childhood home and begin the next chapter of her life. Relive her memories and learn how she grew into the creative, expressive person she has become. This is a contemplative, cozy experience. There is no score, no timer, no combat, no failing, and no anxiety. Just vibes. 4 SEASONS, 4 RECORDS Simpler Times take… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Simpler Times.

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  24. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    98% User Score Based on 638 reviews

    Welcome back to the world of A Building Full of Cats! In this sequel, you won’t just be petting every cat in the building—you’ll also be lending a helping hand to its quirky residents! After all, what’s better than cuddling cats and making a difference in people’s lives? Uncover hidden rooms, enjoy fun mini-games, and discover more cats than you can count (maybe?). It’s the biggest Devcats ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Building Full of Cats 2.

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  25. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, stability
    96% User Score Based on 245 reviews

    Play as Hauntii, a naive but brave ghost on a relentless quest for answers. A mysterious race of glowing creatures, known as Eternians, guides lost souls to an ominous central tower where they appear to ascend to a higher plane. They look like angels, but no one really knows who they are, nor where they came from. Unleash ghostly powers to possess both inhabitants and environment, unveiling vario… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hauntii.

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  26. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Ghosts are elusive beings. Until this morning, you didn't even have proof of their existence. But after months of waiting, you have finally been hired for your first job as a ghosthunter! Little Ghosthunter is a puzzle adventure game about helping a family of ghosts escape their house, and their struggles. In the corners of the old secluded cottage, you can find connections to their pasts and the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Ghosthunter.

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  28. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    73% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    Tell Me Your Story is a story-driven cozy puzzle game, which might remind you of the warm times spent with your grandparents or loved ones on getting to know the many, sometimes unexpected stories from their lives. THE PERFECT TRIO Meet Amelia, a schoolgirl with a vivid imagination, who’s going on her summer vacation to her grandma Rose’s cottage – her loyal best friend, Peanut, in tow. This is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tell Me Your Story.

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  29. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    languages: english / 日本語 �� Save the town festival in Marron's Day, a silly pocket-sized adventure where you're a bunny! For Game Boy and PC. Play as Marron, a young bunny, and help the cute animal friends in town so that they'll sign up for stalls at the town festival! Enjoy the cosy and retro pixel art graphics as you explore the town. Features: A top-down town to explore and adorable a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marron's Day.

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  31. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 2,937 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 8 reviews

    Buy Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery on PlayStation Store. Solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery.

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  32. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 7,808 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 3 reviews

    Thomas Was Alone is an indie minimalist 2D platformer about friendship and jumping and floating and anti-gravity. Guide a group of rectangles through a series of obstacles, using their different skills together to get to the end of each environment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thomas Was Alone.

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  33. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    53% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Poly Towns is a small town builder. Manage your resources and keep your people happy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Poly Towns.

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  34. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 2,615 reviews

    Step into this lovely adventuring RPG and embrace a serene journey at your own pace. Gather supplies, patiently overcome obstacles, and help those in need. Discover a heartwarming tale where an ordinary boy saves his father. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero of the Kingdom.

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  36. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Naoki was really excited about spending Christmas with his beloved. But those plans weren't meant to be - Naoki saw her hugging another guy. Christmas seems ruined but just one random encounter can change everything. This is a Japanese-style kinetic visual novel about the Christmas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Winter With You.

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  38. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 2,684 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 34 reviews

    Unravel is a game about Yarny, a tiny character born from a single thread. Yarny embarks on a big adventure into the nature, inspired by the beauty of Northern Scandinavia. Without any spoken words, the character will have to solve puzzles and use tools to overcome tough challenges. All this, in order to find memories of his lost family. Only Yarny can be the bond that ties everything together in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unravel.

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  40. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 6,330 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

    The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Campfire.

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  43. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    80% User Score Based on 342 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 12 reviews

    Find inner peace in a small, open-world game. On these carefully handcrafted islands, you can take a nap on a giant monster, feed baby dragons, take care of the fauna and flora... ...but demons from your past might come back to remind you what you want to forget. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aka.

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  44. Mow, trim, weed, and water a suburban yard back to perfect green. Feel the mower's weight, watch the cut line follow you, and find a memory in the grass with every patch you finish. Cozy first-person yard work with something underneath it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 18 Summers.

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  45. Bring a dead garden back to life.The Waking Grove begins with a small patch of dry, lifeless soil. Hold your touch over the earth, and watch the dryness fade. Dead ground softens into living grass beneath your hand. There is no rush here. No fail state. Just the quiet satisfaction of life returning, tile by tile. Life spreads.Every tile you restore breathes life into the ground around it. Res… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Waking Grove.

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  46. Play as a dolphin exploring your vast, colourful coral reef. Swim past glowing jellyfish fields, hidden caves, and corners of the reef that reveal themselves the deeper you go. Discover hidden treasures, rebuild a forgotten village, and uncover a world too beautiful to abandon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shimmer.

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  47. A living 3D desktop companion for your workspace. Pin a cozy Lo-Fi room over your code, browser, or anywhere on your desktop. Customize your room and avatar, enjoy relaxing music, and let your little companion read, work, and sleep while you do your thing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lofi Cozy Room.

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  48. Welcome to Lepidarium — your personal butterfly and moth sanctuary built from sun-dappled leaves, blooming flowers, and quiet glass walls. Discover, care for, and raise hundreds of unique winged species across beautifully crafted greenhouses. With a single click, your butterflies leave the greenhouse and flutter freely across your real desktop — gentle, transparent companions drifting over yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lepidarium.

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  49. About This Game Chak Chak is a wholesome cozy game filled with interactive mini-games inspired by mindfulness practices. Players journey through a magical book that tells Chak Chak’s story as she searches for inner peace and true happiness. Along the way, players complete relaxing mini-games to create aura for Chak Chak, helping her move forward through her journey. Gameplay Overview Mindful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tale of Chak Chak.

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  50. Cozy Gardener Simulator - a peaceful life where every flower you plant brings joy. Clean streets, grow gardens, help neighbors, and create beauty one task at a time. No stress, just cozy vibes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cozy Gardener Simulator.

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